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tipcat

noun tip·cat \-ˌkat\

Definition of TIPCAT

:  a game in which one player lightly bats a wooden peg and as it flies up strikes it again to drive it as far as possible while fielders try to recover it; also :  the peg used in this game
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Origin of TIPCAT

6tip
First Known Use: 1676

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